Dispute over Appointment of Principal Halts School for Nine Days

The Malika Medium School, Mahabu, Rural Municipality-3, halted its school activities due to the dispute over the appointment of the principal. Hari Prasad Sharma and eight other tutors disrupted the school activities, since May 14, 2023, over the dispute over Sharma not being appointed. According to written information in the…

May 24, 2023  
Street Drama against Untouchability and Gender Discrimination. 

INSEC conducted a street play against untouchability and gender discrimination under a plan formed by the Child Right Group of on May 14, 2023, at Nepal Rastriya Medium School. According to Lokendra Bhandari, a teacher at the high school, the group hopes the street drama will help address and minimize…

May 17, 2023  
Man Accused of Rape of his Daughter Arrested

Police arrested a  38-year-old man, on May 8, 2023, on the charge of rape of his 15-year-old daughter. District Police Office DSP,  Kishore Lamsal,  informed that the police arrested the man based on the complaint that accused him of the rape of his daughter on May 7, 2023. The preliminary…

May 9, 2023  
Complaint Filed Against Senior – Citizen Accused of Sexual Abuse

Police arrested Prajapati Regmi, 86, of Narayan Municipality-8, on 8 April 2023, on the charge of sexual abuse of a nine-year-old girl. Inspector Deepak Bista of District Police Office Dailekh said the arrest was made based on the complaint. It is said in the complaint that the accused sexually assaulted…

April 9, 2023  
Rape Accused Sentenced to 19 years Imprisonment 

  The Dailekh District Court sentenced Sibu Tamang, 26,  a resident of Panchkhaal Municipality-6, Kavre District, to 19 years imprisonment on the charge of rape of a 13-year-old girl. Information officer Nasu Tikaram Neupane informed that Judge Balram Lamsal's bench on 27th March sentenced the victim to imprisonment and Rs.…

March 28, 2023  
Seven Years of Imprisonment for the Crime of Trafficking, 10,000 Compensation to the Victim

On 15 February, Dailekh District Court sentenced 36-year-old Mankumari Bista of Bhairabi Rural Municipality-1 Gairakhadi to seven years in prison and ordered the convict to pay compensation of NPR 10,000 to the victims for the crime of trafficking four girls aged 16 to 17 years. Dailekh District Court Information Officer…

February 28, 2023  
INSEC Issues Nine-point Manifesto in Human Rights Defenders Conference

Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) Karnali Provincial Office, issued a nine-point manifesto in a  two-day human rights defenders conference of the district-level human rights defenders, which was organized to draw the attention of stakeholders on the issue of protection of human rights, security, and identity of human rights defenders, on…

February 27, 2023  
One Month imprisonment to the Perpetrator of Sexual Abuse

Dailekh District Court sentenced Bakhat Bahadur Khadka, 43, of Narayan Municipality-8, Tartang, who was found guilty of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl, to one-month imprisonment, a fine of NPR. 5,000 and compensation of NPR. 10,000 to the victim. As per Tikaram Neupane, Dailekh District Court Information Officer, bench of Judge…

December 20, 2022  
Accused of Aexual Abuse Arrested

Police arrested 57-year-old Bal Bahadur Bhandari of Dullu Municipality-8 Mehalpani on the charge of sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl. Inspector Purushottam Karki of the District Police Office informed that Bhandari was arrested on December 16, 2022, on the charge of sexually abusing a girl in the forest when she was…

December 16, 2022  
Police Accused of Not Registering Complaint Against Rape

A victim alleged that the police refused to register a case of attempted rape of a 17-year-old girl. According to the victim, the police did not register her complaints against  57-year-old Bal Bahadur Bhandari of Dullu Municipality-8 Mehalpani for attempted rape. Bhandari was accused of attempting to rape her in…

December 13, 2022